Spotting Errors - English Questions and Answers


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(Q1) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. He was in such hurry
  2. that he didn't
  3. wait for me
  4. No error.
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Solution

He was in such a hurry

(Q2) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Will you be
  2. at Board meeting
  3. on next Wednesday?
  4. No error.
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next Wednesday

(Q3) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Do you know
  2. to play
  3. the guitar?
  4. No error.
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Solution

how to play

(Q4) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Few scientists changed
  2. people's ideas as much as
  3. Darwin with his Theory of Evolution.
  4. No error.
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Solution

Few scientists have changed

(Q5) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. The course provide
  2. not only theoretical inputs
  3. but also practical training
  4. No error.
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The course provides

(Q6) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. After the humiliating exposure
  2. he hanged his head
  3. in shame.
  4. No error.
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Solution

he hung his head down

(Q7) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. The eminent speaker's speech
  2. was broadcasted over
  3. all the major radio-stations.
  4. No error.
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Solution

was broadcast over

(Q8) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. The meeting adjourned abruptly
  2. by the Chairman after
  3. about three hours of deliberation.
  4. No error.
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The meeting was abruptly adjourned

(Q9) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. The company has put up an advertisement
  2. in newspapers
  3. all over the country.
  4. No error.
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Solution

The company has inserted an advertisement

(Q10) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Will you lend me
  2. little money
  3. to tide over this crisis.
  4. No error.
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Solution

a little money

(Q11) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. He gave them no money
  2. nor did help them
  3. in any way.
  4. No error.
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Solution

and also he did not help them

(Q12) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. The Sharmas
  2. are living in this colony
  3. for the last eight years.
  4. No error.
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Solution

have been living in this colony

(Q13) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. My wife has got
  2. a new job
  3. a month ago.
  4. No error.
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Solution

My wife got

(Q14) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. The ability to plan,
  2. organise and coordinate work is all fundamental
  3. to working within deadline.
  4. No error.
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to working within the deadline

(Q15) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. A group of friends
  2. want to visit
  3. the new plant as early as possible.
  4. No error.
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Solution

wants to visit

(Q16) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. After leaving his office
  2. he went directly
  3. to a restaurant.
  4. No error.
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(Q17) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. He was in a hurry
  2. because he had an appointment
  3. with the company's director.
  4. No error.
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(Q18) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. A body of volunteers
  2. have been organised
  3. to spread the message of the saint.
  4. No error.
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Solution

has been organised

(Q19) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. When I get a cold
  2. it takes me weeks
  3. to shake it off.
  4. No error.
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Solution

When I catch cold

(Q20) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Another reason for pharmaceutical companies beefing up their
  2. OTC (Over the Country) divisions is that prescription drugs with proven safety records which have been reached
  3. the end of the their patent protection periodare
  4. allowed to be sold without a prescription. No error
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OTC divisions is that prescription drugs with proven safety records which have reached